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College Profile: Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia

 
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The Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia (LTSP) is one of eight seminaries associated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), located in Philadelphia (Pennsylvania, USA). It was founded in 1864 but traces its roots further back to the first Lutheran establishment in Philadelphia founded by Henry Melchior Muhlenberg in 1748.. The seminary offers degree courses for a Master of Divinity (M.Div.), a Master of Arts in Religion (M.A.R.), a Master of Sacred Theology (S.T.M.), a Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.), and a Doctor of Theology (Th.D.). It has an enrollment of 420, with a full-time equivalent enrollment of 239. It has 20 full-time and 11 part-time faculty members. The President of LTSP is The Rev. Dr. Philip D. W. Krey.
 
7301 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA
19119-1794
215-248-4616 (general)
215-248-6301 (financial aid)
215-248-6321 (admissions)
 
 
 
 
Mission Statement

The Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia, a school of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, is committed to preparing ordained and lay ministers of the Word as leaders for the mission of the Church in the world. This seminary, a community centered in the gospel, assists persons: 1) To understand more fully the triune God revealed in Jesus Christ; 2) To grow in the trust of God within the Christian community by the power of the Holy Spirit; and 3) To articulate the content of the faith and to witness to the gospel in word and deed.


General Information
Other Names LTSP, Mt. Airy Seminary, Lutheran Theological Seminary - Philadelphia, Lutheran Seminary - Philadelphia, Mt. Airy Lutheran Seminary, Luthern Seminary - Philadelphia, Lutheran The Philadelphia Seminary
Type Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Control Private not-for-profit
Size Under 1,000
Campus Setting City: Large
Calendar System Four-one-four plan
Title IV Eligibility Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Relgious Affiliation Evangelical Lutheran Church

College Student Services Offered
No Remedial ServicesYes Academic/career counseling service
No Employment services for studentsNo Placement services for completers
No On-campus day care for students' children   

College Special Learning Opportunities
No ROTCYes Distance learning opportunities
No ROTC: ArmyYes Study abroad
No ROTC: NavyYes Weekend/evening college
No ROTC: Air Force   

Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
More info

Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia Website
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Admissions Considerations & Recommendations
Open admission policy Not applicable
Admission test scores Not applicable
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language Not applicable

Applicants (most recent fall period)
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Admissions (most recent fall period)
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Percentage of Students Submitting Test Scores
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SAT Percentile Scores
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ACT Percentile Scores
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Percentage Receiving Financial Aid
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Average Amount of Financial Aid Received
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Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergraduates
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Average Tuition for Full-Time Graduates
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Comprehensive Fee for Full-Time Undergraduates
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Per Credit Hour Charge for Part-Time Undergraduates
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Per Credit Hour Charge for Part-Time Graduates
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Student Body
384 Student Body SizeYes On-Campus Housing
0 Fall Applicants70 Total Dormitory Capacity
0 Fall Admissions

Gender
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Ethnicity
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College Levels Offered
No Less than one year certificateNo One but less than two years certificate
No Associate's degreeNo Two but less than 4 years certificate
No Bachelor's degreeYes Postbaccalaureate certificate
Yes Master's degreeYes Post-master's certificate
Yes Doctor's degreeYes First-professional degree
No First-professional certificate

All Academic Programs
 
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